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Monthly climate in Az Zawr, Kuwait

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Az Zawr features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (60 °F) and 36 °C (96 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 138 mm (5.4 inches) and receives 17 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Az Zawr enjoys an average of 3870 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 16 minutes to 13 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Az Zawr, Kuwait

The warmest months in Az Zawr are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 34 to 36 °C (94 - 96 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 17 °C (60 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Az Zawr experiences 190 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Az Zawr. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum20°C
(69°F)		24°C
(76°F)		29°C
(85°F)		33°C
(92°F)		38°C
(100°F)		41°C
(106°F)		42°C
(108°F)		42°C
(108°F)		41°C
(106°F)		37°C
(98°F)		29°C
(85°F)		24°C
(75°F)
Mean maximum20°C
(67°F)		22°C
(71°F)		26°C
(78°F)		30°C
(86°F)		37°C
(99°F)		39°C
(103°F)		42°C
(107°F)		41°C
(107°F)		40°C
(104°F)		36°C
(96°F)		28°C
(83°F)		22°C
(73°F)
Average high17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(65°F)		21°C
(71°F)		26°C
(79°F)		32°C
(89°F)		37°C
(99°F)		38°C
(100°F)		38°C
(100°F)		36°C
(97°F)		31°C
(89°F)		25°C
(77°F)		19°C
(67°F)
Daily mean15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		20°C
(68°F)		24°C
(76°F)		30°C
(86°F)		34°C
(94°F)		36°C
(96°F)		36°C
(96°F)		34°C
(93°F)		29°C
(85°F)		23°C
(73°F)		17°C
(64°F)
Average low13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(58°F)		18°C
(64°F)		22°C
(72°F)		28°C
(82°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(89°F)		27°C
(81°F)		21°C
(70°F)		16°C
(60°F)
Mean minimum9°C
(49°F)		10°C
(50°F)		14°C
(57°F)		19°C
(66°F)		24°C
(76°F)		30°C
(85°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(89°F)		29°C
(85°F)		23°C
(74°F)		16°C
(61°F)		11°C
(53°F)
Minimum7°C
(44°F)		5°C
(42°F)		12°C
(53°F)		18°C
(64°F)		23°C
(73°F)		28°C
(82°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		26°C
(80°F)		20°C
(68°F)		15°C
(58°F)		9°C
(49°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Az Zawr, Kuwait

Az Zawr usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 4 rainy days and 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Az Zawr are July, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Az Zawr. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)5 (0.2)14 (0.5)19 (0.8)8 (0.3)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)2 (0.1)67 (2.6)21 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)223100000063

Monthly sunshine hours in Az Zawr, Kuwait

The sunniest months in Az Zawr are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 14 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Az Zawr: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Az Zawr. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours228278328332368376381364335315280280
Mean daily daylight hours10h 28m11h 8m11h 59m12h 52m13h 37m13h 59m13h 47m13h 8m12h 18m11h 25m10h 39m10h 16m

Solar UV radiation in Az Zawr, Kuwait

Az Zawr experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Az Zawr UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Az Zawr. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)5691011101098754